KAZANLUK

käˌzänləkˈ, town (1993 pop. 60,019), central Bulgaria, in the Kazanluk valley, a region famous for its rose fields. Kazanluk developed in the 17th cent. as a manufacturing center for attar of roses. Other manufactures include textiles and musical instruments.

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The Odrysian Kingdom of Thrace: Orpheus Unmasked
Book by Z. H. Archibald; Oxford University, 1998
Subjects: Excavations (Archaeology)--Thrace, Greece--Civilization--To 146 B.C--Thracian influences, Orpheus (Greek mythology)--Art, Thrace--Antiquities
...successive directors of the museums at Kazanluk, Plovdiv, Sofia, and Stara Zagora...Strelcha, near Panagyurishte; b Kazanluk, the painted tomb after Kitov; Mikov...12.9 Muglish, Kazanluk district: section through the chamber...
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A History of Bulgaria, 1393-1885
Book by Mercia MacDermott; Allen & Unwin, 1962
Subjects: Bulgaria--History--1393-1878
...to the Bulgarians as Odrin and subsequently in the temperate valleys of the southern slopes of the Stara Planina in the Kazanluk region. As late as the middle of the nineteenth century more of the land was given over to pasturage than to the plough...
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Balkan Prehistory: Exclusion, Incorporation and Identity
Book by Douglass W. Bailey; Routledge, 2000
Subjects: Antiquities, Prehistoric--Balkan Peninsula, Balkan Peninsula--Antiquities, Prehistoric Peoples--Balkan Peninsula
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Lysimachus: A Study in Early Hellenistic Kingship
Book by Helen S. Lund; Routledge, 1992
...already established on the site near modern Kazanluk which was to form the nucleus of his...frieze on the tholos tomb at nearby Kazanluk depicts four-horse chariots at full speed...be discerned in the vaulted tombs at Kazanluk and Koprinka; the use of stucco and warm...
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A Guide to World Fairs and Festivals
Book by Frances Shemanski; Greenwood Press, 1985
Subjects: Fairs--Directories, Festivals--Directories
...contest entry fees and some ticket sales. Kazanluk ROSE FESTIVAL Held annually...and exported to all parts of the world. Kazanluk is a small town in the Valley of the...crowned, she leads a long chain dance into Kazanluk, where the official festival flag is...
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Kazanluk
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
KAZANLUK ka zanl k , town (1993 pop. 60,019), central Bulgaria, in the Kazanluk valley, a region famous for its rose fields. Kazanluk developed in the 17th cent. as a manufacturing center for attar of roses. Other manufactures...


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